New law aims to protect devices from hackers
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Nearly 300 people arrested at campus protests against the war in Gaza this weekend
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Yousaf considers quitting as Scotland’s first minister
Sources tell the BBC that resignation is now an option – although he has not yet made a final decision.
World Central Kitchen says it will resume operations in Gaza
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‘Invisible in our own country’: Being Muslim in Modi’s India
1 hour ago About sharing India’s 200 million Muslims is the largest minority in the world’s most populous country By Soutik Biswas India correspondent Six years ago, a Muslim boy…
Tobago shark attack victim ‘able to communicate’
25 minutes ago About sharing The attack happened 10 metres off the shore (file image) By Lauren Turner BBC News A British man seriously injured in a shark attack in…
At least 3 people are dead after tornadoes slam Oklahoma, Iowa and Nebraska
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30 years since the end of apartheid, is South Africa still an emblem of democracy?
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Candace Parker, 3-time WNBA and 2-time Olympic champion, says ‘it’s time’ to retire
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World Central Kitchen to resume food aid in Gaza
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